Universo HR Business Partner

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Nov 4, 2025

About Universo

Universo is a distinguished brand within the luxury fashion sector, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. Situated in the picturesque locale of La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, Universo is part of a larger conglomerate that champions creativity and craftsmanship across its diverse portfolio of luxury brands. As an employer, Universo offers a dynamic and inclusive environment that fosters professional growth and development.

Join Universo in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, as an HR Business Partner. Leverage your expertise in the luxury fashion industry to drive HR strategies and support business objectives.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Act as a consultant to management on human resource-related issues.
  • Manage complex employee relations issues and conduct effective investigations.
  • Provide guidance and input on business unit restructures, workforce planning, and succession planning.
  • Identify training needs for business units and individual executive coaching needs.
  • Participate in evaluation and monitoring of training programs to ensure success.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Proven experience as an HR Business Partner or similar role in the luxury fashion industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of labor law and HR best practices.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. Proficiency in HRIS and MS Office Suite.

Experience

A minimum of 5 years of experience in a human resources role, preferably within the luxury fashion industry.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.

Workplace

The role is situated in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts on luxury products.

Culture

Universo prides itself on cultivating a workplace culture that values diversity, creativity, and collaboration. Employees are encouraged to innovate and contribute to the brand's legacy of excellence.

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